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House roll call 88 · 98th Congress · May 9, 1983

To agree to H. RES. 184, the rule for consideration of of H.R. 2175. H.R. 2175 amends the omnibus crime control and safe streets act of 1968. (motion passed)

On May 9, 1983, the House voted 267–32 (HR 2175). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 179–4, Republicans 89–28. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
267
No
32
Did not vote
139
Date
May 9, 1983

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 28 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Democrats179 yes · 4 no · 89 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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